Abbreviations
What is a common surgery that treats urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate?
TURP
What is the term for pain or burning sensation when urinating?
Dysuria
Hollow muscular sac that holds up to 500ml of urine
Bladder
Insertion of a tube to withdraw urine
Catheterization
What travels faster: sound or light
Light
What is the blood level to detect prostate cancer?
PSA
UTI
What are the tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the bladder?
Ureters
What is the process of the thin tubes that keep the ureters open to allow urine to flow?
Stent removal
How many colors are in a rainbow?
7
Procedure to break up kidney stones
ESWL
Term for inflammation of the bladder that may cause pain or burning with urination
Cysititis
What gender has the shorter ureter?
Female
Remove a small piece of kidney for further microscopic evaluations
Renal biopsy
What planet shares its name with a dog?
Pluto
What is the xray to exam 3 parts of the urinary system?
KUB
Kidney stones
Stricture
The surgical removal of the urinary bladder
Cystectomy
What is the total number of dots on a pair of dice?
42
what is the term for reflux of the urine into the upper urinary tract system
VUR
STD's
Kidneys
To remove one of these organs that is responsible for making urine
Nephrectomy
How many calories do you burn for banging your head against the wall for one hour?
150